WARN: remove obsolete warnings

Author: toobaz

doc/source/whatsnew/v0.22.0.txt

@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Deprecations
 Removal of prior version deprecations/changes
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
--
+- Warnings for deprecated initialization style of ``Categorical`` (``Categorical(codes, categories)``) have been removed.
 -
 -
 

pandas/core/categorical.py

@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
     is_timedelta64_dtype,
     is_categorical,
     is_categorical_dtype,
-    is_integer_dtype,
     is_list_like, is_sequence,
     is_scalar,
     is_dict_like)
@@ -361,20 +360,6 @@ def __init__(self, values, categories=None, ordered=None, dtype=None,
 
             codes = _get_codes_for_values(values, dtype.categories)
 
-            # TODO: check for old style usage. These warnings should be removes
-            # after 0.18/ in 2016
-            if (is_integer_dtype(values) and
-                    not is_integer_dtype(dtype.categories)):
-                warn("Values and categories have different dtypes. Did you "
-                     "mean to use\n'Categorical.from_codes(codes, "
-                     "categories)'?", RuntimeWarning, stacklevel=2)
-
-            if (len(values) and is_integer_dtype(values) and
-                    (codes == -1).all()):
-                warn("None of the categories were found in values. Did you "
-                     "mean to use\n'Categorical.from_codes(codes, "
-                     "categories)'?", RuntimeWarning, stacklevel=2)
-
         if null_mask.any():
             # Reinsert -1 placeholders for previously removed missing values
             full_codes = - np.ones(null_mask.shape, dtype=codes.dtype)

pandas/tests/test_categorical.py

@@ -306,20 +306,19 @@ def f():
         assert len(cat.codes) == 1
         assert cat.codes[0] == 0
 
-        # Catch old style constructor useage: two arrays, codes + categories
-        # We can only catch two cases:
+        # Catches - now disabled - for old style constructor useage:
+        # two arrays, codes + categories
         #  - when the first is an integer dtype and the second is not
         #  - when the resulting codes are all -1/NaN
-        with tm.assert_produces_warning(RuntimeWarning):
+        with tm.assert_produces_warning(None):
             c_old = Categorical([0, 1, 2, 0, 1, 2],
                                 categories=["a", "b", "c"])  # noqa
 
-        with tm.assert_produces_warning(RuntimeWarning):
+        with tm.assert_produces_warning(None):
             c_old = Categorical([0, 1, 2, 0, 1, 2],  # noqa
                                 categories=[3, 4, 5])
 
-        # the next one are from the old docs, but unfortunately these don't
-        # trigger :-(
+        # the next one are from the old docs
         with tm.assert_produces_warning(None):
             c_old2 = Categorical([0, 1, 2, 0, 1, 2], [1, 2, 3])  # noqa
             cat = Categorical([1, 2], categories=[1, 2, 3])